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   Nicosia, [ b ] also known as Lefkosia[ c ] and Lefkoşa,[ d ] is the capital and largest city of Cyprus. It is the southeasternmost of all EU member states ' capital cities. Nicosia has been continuously inhabited for over 4,500 years and has been the capital of Cyprus since the 10th century.

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   • Stroll Nicosia’s stunning new square, Plateia Eleftherias. After 16 years, in December 2021 Nicosia unveiled its reimagined central square, Plateia Eleftherias.
   • Follow the Green Line. The 300km (186 mile) Green Line is the UN-administered buffer zone and barricades that have divided the two parts of Cyprus – Nicosia and North Nicosia – since 1974.
   • See both sides of Nicosia from Shacolas Tower Observatory. Shacolas Tower Observatory provides a sweeping 11th-floor view across Nicosia and the mountain range beyond.
   • Be dazzled at the Church of Archangelos Michail. The domed Church of Archangelos Michail dates to 1695 and is thought to have replaced an earlier Gothic church on the same site.

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   Explore Nicosia. Nicosia, the capital of the island of Cyprus, has incorporated elements of the many empires and kingdoms that have claimed it over centuries stretching back to the Bronze Age. Narrow winding streets lead visitors from the Cyprus Museum, with its collection of Neolithic and Roman artifacts, to the thick city wall.

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   Things to Do in Nicosia, Cyprus: See Tripadvisor's 47,755 traveler reviews and photos of Nicosia tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Nicosia. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   What is the capital of Nicosia?

   • The Cypriot capital of Nicosia is literally a tale of two halves. The southern half of Nicosia (also called Lefkosia) belongs to the Republic of Cyprus, while North Nicosia (also known as Lefkoşa) is the capital of the UN-unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).

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   Is Nicosia part of Cyprus?

   • The southern part of Nicosia is under Greek Cypriot control and is part of the internationally recognised country of the Republic of Cyprus. North Nicosia is considered by the Republic of Cyprus to be occupied territory and is the capital of the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

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   Is Nicosia part of Turkey?

   • North Nicosia is considered by the Republic of Cyprus to be occupied territory and is the capital of the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. This country is only recognised by Turkey, nevertheless, the island of Cyprus and Nicosia remains divided because of this.

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   Is Nicosia a good place to visit?

   • The beautiful streets of Nicosia are a delight to wander through © Nejdet Duzen / Shutterstock While not large – everything is walkable – Cyprus's capital city of Nicosia (Lefkosia) has loads to do. You can explore its centuries of history, from Venetian, Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks to residential districts enjoying a rebirth.

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   Is Nicosia a walkable city?

   • While not large – everything is walkable – Cyprus's capital city of Nicosia (Lefkosia) has loads to do. You can explore its centuries of history, from Venetian, Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks to residential districts enjoying a rebirth. Along the way, stop for a traditional coffee and consider a bath in a centuries-old bathhouse.

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   How to get to Nicosia from other cities in Cyprus?

   • Being the capital and largest city in Cyprus, it is pretty easy to get to Nicosia from other major cities in the country. Nicosia is well-connected by road and bus to cities like Paphos, Larnaca, and Limassol and you can also find direct buses to the Cypriot capital from the Larnaca and Paphos airports.

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   • Breakfast. If your accommodation doesn’t provide breakfast, begin your day at Giagia Victoria cafe, located right along the Green Line next to the Ledra Street checkpoint in the old city.
   • Walk Along the Green Line. Nicosia is unique in that it is the last divided capital city in Europe and one of the few places in the world where two sides of the same city are controlled by different governments, use different currencies and speak different languages.
   • Nicosia Border Crossing. Though the majority of this one-day Nicosia itinerary takes place in the southern part of the city, you should consider heading to the northern part of the Cypriot capital to take advantage of all of the things to do in Nicosia.
   • Explore Northern Nicosia. Once you’ve successfully crossed the Green Line, now it’s time to explore what Northern Nicosia has to offer. Conveniently, all of the main sites of this side of the city are located within easy walking distance of each other and you can easily cover all of them within the span of an hour or two.

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   Jan 7, 2022 · Discover the capital and cultural heart of Cyprus, a city of contrasts and history. Explore the Venetian walls, the museums, the galleries, the churches and the Turkish baths of Nicosia (or Lefkosia).

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   Dec 25, 2023 · On This Page: Admire Nicosia's Venetian Fortifications. Visit the Cyprus Museum. Shop for Crafts inside the Büyük Han. View the Byzantine Art inside Makarios Cultural Foundation. Admire the Architecture of the Selimiye Mosque. Stroll Nicosia's Old Town Neighborhood. See the Leventis Museum Collection. Day Trip to the Ruins of Bellapais Abbey.